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AM2R Metroid II – Gamethrough First Episode
Justin returns to the Return of Samus which was actually the beginning of his love for Metroid. How will Another Metroid 2 Remake (AM2R) color his nostalgic favorite? Why am I playing AM2R / Metroid 2? I’ve been waiting on this remake for years, and it couldn’t look better. I actually put off playing the…
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Batman: The Telltale Series Episode 1 – Gamethrough Complete
Justin continues a bit of a Batman binge by playing through all of Episode 1 of Batman: The Telltale Series. He’s after a bit of a different Batman adventure. Hopefully, Bruce Wayne can deliver. Why am I playing Batman: TTS Episode 1 Tales from the Borderlands reinvigorated my appreciation for Telltale games. Not looking for…
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DOOM – Gamethrough Checkpoint – Classic Maps and Difficulty Update
Justin interrupts this Gamethrough to bump up the difficulty a notch and enjoy the first five classic maps. What’s the Checkpoint all about? I unintentionally took a break from DOOM and I’m getting back into it. I wanted to take this opportunity to raise the difficulty to ultra-violence before I got any deeper in the…
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Dishonored – Gamethrough First Episode
Maybe if they combine their lack of stealth skills, Justin and Cole will finally be able to finish Dishonored. Remember this day. It is full of hope. And stabbing. Why are we playing Dishonored It’s E3’s fault. That Dishonored 2 gameplay trailer was fantastic. In order to play 2, you should play 1. Dishonored has…
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Castlevania: Rondo of Blood – Gamethrough Final Episode
It was the marathon fight that he expected, but Justin and Richter finally took down Dracula in Castlevania: Rondo of Blood. Your turn, Alucard. Castlevania: Rondo of Blood – Gamethrough Complete Playlist Initial thoughts from First Episode What stood out about the Gamethrough? The boss fights almost broke me, but never felt unfair. Solving them…
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INSIDE – Gamethrough Complete Series
Justin creeps into the world of Inside and can’t seem to creep out even after its all finished. Playdead’s latest puzzle platformer is uncomfortably clingy and it knows it. Why am I playing Inside I was a big fan of LIMBO, Playdead’s first game. Word of mouth and reviews made Inside sound like a "must-experience"…
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Doom – Gamethrough First Episode
There’s no time, we have to go, Doom is here. Justin is on Mars and there are demons and guns. Can’t stop. Go. Why am I playing DOOM Because what exactly is DOOM in 2016? They probably shouldn’t have made this game right? I need to see this. In all seriousness, all the trailers in…
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Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End – Gamethrough First Episode
Justin crashes into his old pal, Nathan Drake, who seems to have a brother now. We can worry about that later though after we survive this storm. Why am I playing Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End Because 4 years is my limit on gaming without a new Nathan Drake adventure. It just came out and…
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Castlevania: Rondo of Blood – Gamethrough First Episode
Justin finds a way to play the Japanese version of Castlevania: Rondo of Blood so he can finally experience the prequel to Symphony of the Night. Why am I playing Castlevania: Rondo of Blood? I listened to a Retronauts podcast on the history of Dracula X/Rondo of Blood and Symphony of the Night. We’ve been…